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Assisted and Unassisted Falls: Different Events, Different Outcomes, Different Implications for Quality of Hospital Care

BACKGROUND: Many hospitals classify inpatient falls as assisted (if a staff member is present to ease the patient’s descent or break the fall) or unassisted for quality measurement purposes. Unassisted falls are more likely to result in injury, but there is limited research quantifying this effect o...

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Publicado en:Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
Main Authors: Staggs, Vincent S., Mion, Lorraine C., Shorr, Ronald I.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4276137/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25208441
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